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SME Bank expects Bank Negara to hold OPR at 2.75% in 2026
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) is expected to keep the overnight policy rate (OPR) at 2.75 per cent throughout 2026, while gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow by […]
Cases against armed forces brass to be submitted next week, says MACC chief
PUTRAJAYA: Two cases involving several top military officers are expected to be wrapped up next week. Read full story Date: 15 January, 2026 3:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Govt to refining new expatriate employment policy ahead of June 1 rollout, says Ramanan
PUTRAJAYA: The Human Resources Ministry is conducting further studies to refine the new expatriate employment policy before it takes effect on June 1, says Minister Datuk Seri R Ramanan. Read […]
Tamil community nationwide marks Ponggal, honouring tradition, family ties
KUALA LUMPUR: The Tamil community across the country joyfully celebrated the Ponggal festival on Thursday (Jan 15), marking the harvest thanksgiving in homes and temples, a tradition deeply rooted in […]
KJ’s attendance at Umno Youth AGM has my blessings, says Ahmad Zahid
KUALA LUMPUR: Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said he gave his personal blessings for Khairy Jamaluddin to attend the Umno Youth convention. Read full story Date: 15 […]
City council studies new site as Ipoh tree struggles to survive, says mayor
IPOH: The site at Railway Station Square where the Ipoh tree stands may no longer be suitable for the species, says Mayor Zamakhshari Hanipah. Read full story Date: 15 January, […]
Bursa Malaysia slips as profit-taking hits heavyweight counters, KLCI down 0.33%
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session in negative territory, weighed down by continued profit-taking in most heavyweight counters. Read full story Date: 15 January, 2026 2:00 pm Source: […]
TSMC fourth-quarter profit leaps to record driven by AI boom
TAIPEI: TSMC, the world’s main producer of advanced AI chips and a major supplier to Nvidia, on Thursday posted a 35% jump in fourth-quarter profit to record levels that handily […]
Malaysia’s construction, sub-contractor industries urged to expand into Asean, India- AIEC
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s construction and sub-contractor industries must expand beyond domestic borders and actively tap opportunities in the wider ASEAN region and India to remain competitive, said ASEAN India Economic […]
Exclusive-IMF chief Georgieva arrives in Kyiv for first visit since 2023
KYIV, Jan 15 (Reuters) – International Monetary Fund ‌chief Kristalina Georgieva arrived in Kyiv early on Thursday for high-level talks, two sources familiar with the matter said, ‌as Ukraine prepares […]